Top 100 songs for December 27, 1986
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1986 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles. Meanwhile, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys rises from No. 86 to No. 68. 7 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!) — Beastie Boysup 18 places, No. 86 → No. 68
- Somewhere Out There (From "An American Tail") — Linda Ronstadt & James Ingramup 16 places, No. 83 → No. 67
- True To You — Ric Ocasekup 14 places, No. 95 → No. 81
New to this week’s Top 10
- Control — Janet JacksonNo. 7
- War — Bruce SpringsteenNo. 8
- Don't Get Me Wrong — PretendersNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- We're Ready — BostonNo. 35
- Will You Still Love Me? — ChicagoNo. 36
- Talk To Me — Chico DeBargeNo. 37
- Love You Down — Ready For The WorldNo. 39
- Stop To Love — Luther VandrossNo. 40
First-week entries
- Without Your Love — TotoNo. 77
- Candy — CameoNo. 80
- Don't Leave Me This Way — The CommunardsNo. 87
- Someone — El DeBargeNo. 90
- (I Know) I'm Losing You — UptownNo. 92
- A Trick Of The Night — BananaramaNo. 93
- If I Say Yes — Five StarNo. 96
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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